The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-08-24
RED RIVER RAILWAY.
The DlsaIlewsHee Of the On arter
Shall Take Effect.
Or John Mscdensld In Bsupd 10
Bee the Federal Authority
Maintained.

New York, August ga Toronto
special 10 the Herald says: Mayor
Walsh, a leading Conservative of Man.
itobs, has returned to Toronto from
the maritime Provinces, where he had
an interview with Sir John Maodon.
aid regarding dissllowance In Mani
tobs. sir John said he was deter.
mined that dissllowsnce OF the Red
River Valley railroad charter shall take
effect. Tsmbound to see, he sale, "ths.
the supremacy for the Federal su-
thority Is msintained. 1t is time that
the Provinces should be taught that
when Her Msjesty's representative,
With the consent Of her adviser, sees
at to disallow measure which is de
rogasory to tbs interests Of the Domin.
ion and the Empire they must submit
gracefully"
Mr.. Welsh said: "The people Of
Manitoba wish 10 build the Red River
road with their own money, and are
determined not to be prevented from
90 doing j am sure the volunteers 81
ontario VIII MT take mp arms against
thor brothers In Manitoba"
II am determined" said sir John,
that the construction OF that road shall
be stopped, and, II necessary, by Bit
ish regulars. On my suggestion the
Imperial government has decided 10
establish garrison at Winnipeg, aud
troops will be sent there shortly. The
idea has met with favor by the British
government. They tee that Winnipeg
IL an Important strategic point, and
that IN event OF war troops can be kept
there cheaply and be transported 10
IL dis or elsewhere with dispatch. Their |
presence there will also make the I'M
rnly provinces submit TO federal al.
thOrity."
Mr.. Walsh replied: "Our people |
will resist with an armed force, and II |
q collision occurs rebellion will FOL. |
low"
IL cannot help that" eaid Sir John.
I'VE must see that federal authority
Ia maintained over provincial author.
lily, and II the rebellion 10 the result n |
will not be my fault. II will be the |
FAULT OF the Manltobans. / am de.
termlned TO stop the construction Of |
the Red River Valley railway II II ha,
70 DC doas q. the point Of the bay
snet."
John Noiquay, Premier Of Mantle.
20, arrived here today from Winnipeg.
In an interview he told your oorre-
spohdent he knew some time sgo OF a
scheme 10 garrison Winnipeg with
Ritibh troops II the Canadian Pa.
sife railway IL 10 be q subsldlssd mail
route 10 Indis, he said, q garrison
there 10 necessary, and the war c flee
has decided 10 place large garrison
there Immediately. "What do Won
think Of Sir Johns threa, 10 stop the
construction O! ;hs Red River Valley
railway with British troops 7" asked
your correspondent. "He can do ID
only 81 the peril o., rebellion, and tina.
he dare not rick. TIE road must be
built, and Sir John cannot stop IA.
Manitoba 10 determined 10 have a line
10 the United States boundary, indie.
pendent Of the Canadian Pacific rail.
way OF the Dominion government.
An INJUNCTION has been served TO pre-.
vent tire work, but no federal Or other
iniericrence can stop Il. Mssitobsns
are bound 70 carry the work Through
II they have 10 Tetort 10 arms. We
are progressing immensely with the
work, and will soon have II In run.
MINK order despite the ifon-heeled Cd.
prosaion Of Sir John Macdonald and
The Canadian Pacific railroad mouop-
oily" In conclusion, Mr.. NoTquay
said: II wish the Bitch regular,
we're 10 Winnipeg now. They are the
men ~e want We would appeal TO
Them against the monstfous Injustice
soush. 10 be fixed upon us by toe fed
sra government and the Canadian
Pacific railway"
An oiswa special 10 the came pa.
per says:
The Dominion government views
Che sisustinn with no small degree a
alarm, ON scenunt a past experience
In dealing With North wostsrn all airH.
It's not probable that an Injunction
vlthoui sciual phys foIco behind
[" VIZ ~ ahl AhoNN NutthlNt AlMn |
paper disallssance. When a whole
community determines upon IN oh.
ieci, % the MAnitobai appear to be,
legal formulas lose their effectiveness,
and wits won't execute themselves.
The tax OF the British tegu ars for
settling thu Intestine ross ~ the Do.
minion is dangerous. British red
costs on the Red river shooting down
oolonisis would be too wild a guess a
wickeuness and folly 10 dream Of. II
such sn idea should get In Sir John
NJ dos aide head II would prove him
insane, and II the proposition was
lie ened 10 by the English govern
meBt, British connection In Gan ada
would not last long.
HEARISo MAY M P5tTroHrD.
WSSirEo, MAN, August sit 10
Thought thai the hearing Of Sir Don.
AID A. smith's Injunction will be post.
poned until merit week. All Ia quiet
81 Mouis, where special constablss are
guarding he line. The first corslgn.
nent Of rails Tor the new road has ar.
nyed, aud work IL being pushed.
The Closed ttsnk.
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